Scaggsville, MD

Full City Profile · Maryland · Howard County County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

10,441 Population 2,072/sq mi density

$183,125 Median Income $65,606 per capita

$629,800 Home Value $973,099 Zillow

$3,205 Median Rent 18.8% income on rent

57°F Avg Temperature 293 sunny days/yr

593 Violent Crime/100K 3,522 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$183,125 median income, 2.2% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.7 / 5.0

$629,800 home value, $3,205/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

593 violent crimes/100K (56% above avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

69.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Health Overview

Obesity Rate

27.2%

15% below US avg (32.1%)

Smoking Rate

6.3%

55% below US avg (14%)

Depression Rate

18.8%

6% below US avg (20%)

Premature Death Rate

4,573

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Chronic Conditions

Percentage of adults diagnosed. Thin line = U.S. average (lower is better).

Obesity

27.2% avg 32.1%

Diabetes

7.9% avg 10.5%

Heart Disease

3.8% avg 5.8%

High Blood Pressure

28.9% avg 29%

Asthma

8.9% avg 9.7%

Cancer

7.0%

COPD

3.2%

Stroke

2.0%

Behavioral Risk Factors

Lifestyle factors affecting health outcomes. Lower is generally better.

Smoking

6.3% avg 14%

Binge Drinking

15.5% avg 17%

Physical Inactivity

13.5% avg 25%

Short Sleep (<7 hrs)

35.0%

Mental & Physical Distress

Percentage of adults reporting frequent distress (14+ days in past month).

Depression

18.8%

Frequent Mental Distress

12.5%

Frequent Physical Distress

8.2%

Preventive Care & Insurance

Regular Checkup

78.8%

Annual Dental Visit

75.1%

Health Insurance

98.8% avg 91.4%

Uninsured

4.8% avg 8.6%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:545

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,114

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:234

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.2 / 10

Access to healthy food (10 = best)

Exercise Access

98.1%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

4,573

per 100K (years of potential life lost)

Complete Health Data

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	27.2%
Diabetes	7.9%
Heart Disease	3.8%
High Blood Pressure	28.9%
Asthma	8.9%
Cancer	7.0%
COPD	3.2%
Stroke	2.0%

Behavioral

Smoking	6.3%
Binge Drinking	15.5%
Physical Inactivity	13.5%
Short Sleep (<7 hrs)	35.0%
Insufficient Sleep	37.4%

Mental & Distress

Depression	18.8%
Frequent Mental Distress	12.5%
Frequent Physical Distress	8.2%

Preventive Care

Regular Checkup	78.8%
Annual Dental Visit	75.1%
Health Insurance	98.8%
Uninsured	4.8%

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Ratio	1:545
Dentist Ratio	1:1,114
Mental Health Ratio	1:234
Food Env Index	9.2/10
Exercise Access	98.1%
Premature Death Rate	4,573/100K